Richard Pogonelski [Richard C. Pogonelski] was drafted by a Major League organization but does not have any statistics listed below. Pogonelski was born in Hamden, Connecticut. He played High School baseball for the Hamden High School Green Dragons in Hamden, Connecticut. He was drafted and signed in the 30th round (667th overall) of the 1968 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the New York Yankees.